GRE Word List
ENGULF
to flow over and enclose : overwhelm
The meaning of the word engulf is to flow over and enclose : overwhelm.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |